His Dark Materials: Gift Edition including all three novels: Northern Lights, The Subtle Knife and The Amber Spyglass (Everyman's Library CLASSICS)

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For older readers: the Sally Lockhart quartet: The Ruby in the Smoke, The Shadow in the North, The Tiger in the Well, and The Tin Princess; The White Mercedes; and The Broken Bridge. The series was initially adapted to the big screen under the name 'The Golden Compass' to mixed reviews. Other cancelled products: If you want to cancel products that are not damaged or incorrectly supplied, then you must inform us of this within seven working days following the date of receipt in accordance with the Distance Selling Regulations or otherwise as soon as possible.

Lord Carlo Boreal - or Sir Charles Latrom, CBE, as he is known as in Will Parry's world-is a minor character in Northern Lights, but the main antagonist in The Subtle Knife.

In The Subtle Knife she is joined on her journey by Will, a boy who possesses a knife that can cut windows between worlds.

Pullman followed the trilogy with three novellas set in the Northern Lights universe: Lyra's Oxford (2003), Once Upon a Time in the North (2008), and Serpentine (2020). On a perilous journey from world to world, Lyra and Will uncover a deadly secret: an object of extraordinary and devastating power. Lyra loses her ability to intuitively read the alethiometer and determines to learn how to use her conscious mind to achieve the same effect. Whereas The Golden Compass had to be introduced to the public carefully", he said, "the religious themes in the second and third books can't be minimised without destroying the spirit of these books.Registered office address: Unit 34 Vulcan House Business Centre, Vulcan Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3EF. A short story originally released exclusively as an audiobook by Audible in December 2014, narrated by actor Bill Nighy.

First published in 1995, and acclaimed as a modern masterpiece, it won the UK's top awards for children's literature. Northern Lights introduces Lyra, an orphan, who lives in a parallel universe in which science, theology and magic are entwined.Nice and clean pages but with two small marks and slightly yellow on the outer edges, small mark and a couple of creases on the edges of the pages.

In the birth-universe of the story's protagonist Lyra Belacqua, a human individual's inner-self [12] manifests itself throughout life as an animal-shaped "dæmon" that almost always stays near its human counterpart. Jackets all very slightly creased at spine tips, with upper edge of lower cover slightly rubbed Vol I only.The fantasy elements include witches and armoured polar bears; the trilogy also alludes to concepts from physics, philosophy, and theology.